Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 2,560 with 1,294 female students and 1,266 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia Wesleyan College has the most enrolled students of 951, while Future Generations University has the least number of students of 42 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 266 | 384 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 951 | 450 | 501 |
| Wheeling University | 749 | 433 | 316 |
| Catholic Distance University | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Future Generations University | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Total | 2,560 | 1,266 | 1,294 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,208 with 1,120 female students and 1,088 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia Wesleyan College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 889, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of undergraduate students of 75.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 266 | 384 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 889 | 429 | 460 |
| Wheeling University | 594 | 355 | 239 |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Total | 2,208 | 1,088 | 1,120 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 352 with 174 female students and 178 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheeling University has the most enrolled graduate students of 155, while Future Generations University has the least number of graduate students of 42.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 62 | 21 | 41 |
| Wheeling University | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Catholic Distance University | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Future Generations University | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Total | 352 | 178 | 174 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 2,208 students, 109 students (4.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 539 students (24.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 352 students, 248 students (70.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 64 students (18.18%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 13 (2.00%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 889 | - | 235 (26.43%) | 62 | 21 (33.87%) |
22 (35.48%) |
| Wheeling University | 594 | 21 (3.54%) |
304 (51.18%) | 155 | 92 (59.35%) |
42 (27.10%) |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 75 (100.00%) |
- | 93 | 93 (100.00%) |
- |
| Future Generations University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 42 | 42 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| Average | 2,208 | 109 (4.94%) |
539 (24.41%) |
352 | 248 (70.45%) |
64 (18.18%) |